The Repair Shop: VE Day Special
VE Day Special
Season 14 Episode 17 of 25
The team marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe by restoring four items with wartime stories behind them, including a timepiece belonging to 101-year old Royal Navy veteran John Holloway. Teddy bear specialists Julie and Amanda find themselves up against it when faced with a 90-year-old plastic doll that accompanied three-year-old Jewish orphan Ruth on an extraordinary journey from wartime Austria to the safety of the UK
The Repair Shop: VE Day Special airs on BBC One West at 8:00 PM, Wednesday 7 May. (Subtitles, new, audio description.)
Topics
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General
George Vernon
Director
Hannah Lamb
Executive Producer
Emma Walsh
Executive Producer